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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1890

Page

17

A Great Surprise In Philadelphia and Cincinnati Baseball

In Philadelphia the Phillies suffer an errorless fielding game yet fail to hit Staley as Wisner Carroll and van lead Pittsburgh to a 8 1 victory. Beckley and Koenne drive in runs while Wood and Staley’s ties fail to pace the visitors. Attendance 2831 with rain looming. In Cincinnati Cincinnati beats Boston 4 to 1 on sixth inning hits with Beard Nicol mounding two double plays and Long’s fielding noted. Foreman and Nichols pitcher battles. Attendance listed. Cleveland Triumphs Over Brooklyn 7 to 5 with timely hitting. Pinckney two base hit and McKean three base hit lead Cleveland. Zimmer and Beaton contribute. Fourman steady on mound. Time about 1:30.

Una Pittsburg Phillies Buffston Kuehne Wisner Carroll Wood A. Maley Vvertors Staley Teir Pittsburgers Beckley Pields Koenne Robinson Koebne Mhatters Goose Hanlon Fields Shindle Worcoran Fogarty Escrifce Cross Aaingle Crictrxsati Boston Dsy Cincinnatis Cleveland McKean Pinkney O'Brien Avian Zimmer Corknill Pincknes McHean Dalley Beatin Fouts Bushong Collins Pinckney Burns Leon Brooklin L.ee Zuminer Brien piiva—Gilks A and Zimmer McKee Oan Beith Ae Foutz Santa OW Wae

Players League Pennant Standings Revealed

The table lists club standings in the Players League pennant race with current win loss records and positions for the season. Standings highlight leading teams and mark shifts in the league hierarchy.

Pitcher King Shuts Out Brooklyn as Fame Shines

Brecklyn and Chicagos face off as King delivers a stellar pitching performance. He shuts out the Brooklyn lineup without allowing a hit while Chinago Jost drives in the decisive run in the Eeme. The game ends with a commanding 40 scoreline.

Brecklyn Chicagos Dune Il King Hrooklyns Chinago

Cleveland Jane Boston Game Report

The Boston team posted another victory today led by Cleveland Jane and Allen. Totals and satellite notes appear incomplete.

Bomer Cleveland Jane Boston Allen Beere

Chicagos Fall Short After Early Charge By Welch

Chicago Nationals drop a rough middle innings as New York capitalizes on Burns error in the third. Welch struggles after two strong frames, while Glasscock and Struckouters pace the Yankees offense. attendance 1,50. Final score shows New York ahead 8 to 2.

Chicago Chicagos N. L Welch Deliui New York Burns

Nathenc League Record in Pennant Race Standings

In the National League pennant race the standings show clubs vying for position. The fragment notes a league record emphasis with unclear text about mos slaistak and current form.

Nathenc Lescue

Heterogeneous Battery Scores Across Cities

Fragmented sports wire summary shows varied results with teams like Rochester Brooklyn and St Louis-. multiple batteries listed such as Barr Gulre Mattimore Sowers and Hite Mochester. scores include Rochester 32 Columbus 34 and St Louis 3. The text mixes figures and team pairings without clear context or single narrative.

Toledo Love Koc Hocheater Brooklyn Summmany Hite Mochester Erroure Barr and Gulre Mattimore Sowers

Seven Unearned Runs in One Inning Shifts Dayton Victory

In a Tri state League game on June 2 Dayton defeated McKeesport after seven unearned runs in the seventh inning, all from errors. Leamon sparked the offense while Jones struggled through seven frames before control trouble and misplays allowed the big inning. Final 7 to 2, with Dayton tallying late to seal the win. umpires and fielding miscues noted in the summary.

McKeesront Dayton McKeesport Leamon Jones

Tri-State League Standings Snapshot From Recent Records

Tri-State League standings show teams like McKeesport Wheeling Youngstown Akron Canton and Dayton with varying wins and losses. The list includes fractional win percentages and incomplete scores, reflecting records not counting yesterday’s games.

I. Pe W. L. Pe Manafield McKeesport Sir Wheeling Youngstown Dayton Ngield É Akron Canton

Greensburg Triumphs Over Our Roya in Narrow Victory

Greensburg defeated Our Roya of Pittsboro in a hard fought game by a close margin. The box score lists multiple players with varied scoring, including O'Rein and Mallory contributing points, while pitchers and fielding miscues shaped the tense finish.

Greensburg Our Roya DIR Ator Greenssurcog Pittsboro

Baseball Notes and League Standings Mentioned

The Philadelphia team shows hitting and fielding feats with players Bennett Smith and ZiuMore noted. discussion of Sunday baseball faces objections and Ernie manages. Eastern clubs' struggles are listed, with Buffalo Boston Pittsburgh and others, plus home run leaders and base hits across the National and American leagues.

Bennett Por’ Smith Philadelphia Paonie Ernie ZiuMore Eeland wetSijang Amon Texas Milwaukee Cmany Anson Ahltena Stagg New Haven

Early Baseball Scores From Western Pennsylvania Games

Local clubs report scores including TH J. Crawfords 6 to 4 over G. Mobus Jr and George Wood Stara 16 to 4 over Guy Hecker. Oakland Standards fell 2 to 0 to Liberty Stare as teams seek more inputs from junior squads and amateur clubs across Ohio, Pennsylvania, and nearby states. Additionally, mentions of planned tours and forthcoming schedules appear with multiple addresses listed for inquiries and participation.

J. Crawfords G. Mobus, Jr Benton Blues Banksville Reds George Wood Mscas Weltaville Oaklands Catire East Aiverpowl Anderson Ao Brady Oakland Battery Piteburg Greys Beaver Club Beaver Anderson Homestead Ecmatineene Baseball Club Maat Trees Carrollton Canal Dover Urichsville Coshocton Dresden Newark Uanton Wooster Mt. Union Salem Lertonia Palestine Fourth Street Liverpool

Abduction Case at New Castle Settled Over Money Claim

Neva Cochran, 16, abducted from St. Cloud Hotel by her brothers, was pursued by Deputy Sheriff Douds but escaped. Judge McMichals ordered her returned to Illinois to guardian J. E. Phillips. Cochran to inherit a large fortune at 21. brothers allegedly aimed to seize funds. Miss Cochran left by train for Meadville, then West.

Douds Neva Cochran St. Cloud Hotel Lawrence County Miss Cochran Miss Neva Meadville

Hammer firm executive says Pittsburg is their metropolis

T. R. Morgan Jr. of Alliance, Ohio, hammer manufacturer, visited Duquesne yesterday and stated Pittsburg supplies their hammer beads and that the city annually receives a large sum from them.

T. R. Morgan, Jr Hammer Manufacturers of Alliance, C

Local items report talks and small-town misdeeds

McConnell to speak on Drinking Along the Upper Ten at the Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting in Grant Street and Second Avenue with doors at 7. Free seats. Two lectures today in Wilkinsburg United Brethren Church by Rev J B Laster on Three Years Among the Slaverbo and Mend Tribes. Local incidents include quarrels, a missing $185 pocketbook, a head wound from a fall, two men held for court on tapping charges, a furniture factory fire loss of $100, and petty theft on soap.

Will d. McConnell Woman's Christian Temperance Union Grant Street Second Avenue United Brethren Church Wilkinsburg J. B. Laster Francis George Dilworth Allegheny George McClelen Hentos Spartansburg Union Depot Joserah Meyers Webster Avenue Penn Avenue Joam Campbell Patrick Doran Tm Marietta Chair Works Albert Waren

Homesteads Defeated by Bunched Hits in Tarentum

Tarentum June 21 The Homesteads were defeated by a barrage of bunched hits and errors as the Boere pressed the advantage in a tight contest.

Tarentum Homestead Digpaton

The Chicago Derby Victory by Uncle Bob at Washington Park

The crowd of 40,000 witnessed Uncle Bob, the Tennessee thoroughbred, win the American Derby at Washington Park in muddy conditions. Santiago placed second with Kingsbury close behind, while Good Bye and Jed faded. Uncle Bob, bred in Nashville, was bought for $225 and later sold through a series of transfers ending with George Hawkins of Chicago, under a deal that included $2000 extra if he won.

Onicaco Washington Park Tennessee Ben Kingsbury Jed Mount Lebanon Bunnybrook Protection Frontino Sinaloa Grayson Uncle Bob Lucky Baldwin Santiago Weigues Mt. Lebanon Soveccoe Hen Ingsburg Hassitt Riley Barnes Good Bye Shlollioys Stor Soden Sunnybrookly Britton Sheridan Kingsbury Uncle Lori Sunnybrook Ben Kin Lucy Baldwin California San Barnes Basen Lake Blackburn Angele Nashville Tonn Darkey Belle Meade Black Hoster Kam Bryant Proctor Knott Bryant George Hawkins Chicago Bob Hawkins Hanba

Results of other races follow in mixed finish times

First race mile results show Palioa de Sait aor Beach first Robespierre second with Time 18H. Second race yields Biles verannae frat me at 1 44. Third race The Derb. Fourth race one and one sixteenths miles Bertha first Anant second Duke of the Highlands third at Time 2. Fifth race five furlongs Hen March first Dick erson second Doxey third with Time 1209.

Palioa de Sait Aor Beach Robespierre Biles Verannae Frat Derb Bertha Anant Duke of the Highlands Hen March Dickerson Doxey Sheepshend Bay Sheepsuzad Bay Hea Hhow Sallie McClelland Ambulsance Keoon Ase Steel Tee

Ascot Races Satisfy Sightseers Despite Rain Delays

Lorpon June 21 The Ascot races drew large crowds with fine weather other days though racing fell short of peak form. Sainfote and Surefoot were beaten with Ramphion winning the Hardwicke Stakes amid a week of notable visitors and a pair of thefts involving a hundred0-dollar loss and a gold watch.

Lorpon Ascot Sarnfoot Salnforth Joe McAaiiie Lilly Madden London McAuliffe

Fourth of July matinee altered by Homewood driving race

Homewood Driving Association changes the Fourth of July matinee program adding a mixed race of three minutes in length with purses of 0. Other races include a 2528 pace and a 2:38 trot with purses of 60 each. Entries close June wD. Local trainers expect many horses to run. track conditions praised at Sheepshead Bay. Today's card from New York area includes six furlongs and longer races with several winners noted.

Homewood Driving Association

Pennsylvania Wheelmen to Host Meet in Philadelphia

The Pennsylvania division of the L A W meets in Philadelphia next Saturday with local wheelmen attending. A parade Saturday morning from Green Street to Fairmount Park includes refreshments and a group photo. Races start at 1 PM on Tioga Athletic Association track with district championships and various safety and ordinary events.

Als Philadelphia Pennsylvania Delaware A. W Green Street Fairmount Park River Road Strawberry Mansion Columbia Avenue Tioga Athletic Association Philadephia League Grand Opera House

Five Pigeons Compete in Cincinnati to St Louis Run

Five homing pigeons were released by B B Johnson of the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette at 6 10 this morning near O Fallon eight miles from St Louis. Duffy returned at 10 20 this afternoon to Bellevue loft, Little Nick at 8 23, and Zuln at 6 22 to another loft. Two birds failed to return by 10 o'clock tonight. The birds covered about 202 miles fly distance.

Cincinnati Commercial-Gazette B. B. Johoson Cincinnati Commercial-Gazette O'Fallon St Louis Duffy Bellevue Nick Zuln Axme Ril

Cricket for a Silver Cup at Rosa' Grove

Eureka Cricket Club members are urged to attend a meeting at Benkhart's Halls opposite Pleasant Valley power house Tuesday evening. Important business will be transacted and non members are welcome. A cricket match with Alleehensity Lodge of St George at Rosa' Grove Saturday next features a silver cup, with other games and football planned.

Eureka Cricket Club Benkhart’s Halls Pleasant Valley Tueaday Alleehensity Lodge St. George Rosa’ Grove

Mc Clelland hosts one mile race at Homewood Driving Park

The upcoming one mile race between Ed Nikirk and EFC takes place next Saturday at Homewood Driving Park for 504 side. Both men train for a tight race with a food con test noted. Otto Black trains thief and Chris Roselli is in charge of McClelland.

Ed Nikirk EFC. McClelland Homewood Driving Park Otto Black Chris Roselli McCiel

McClelland Plans Meeting With Priddy Over Race

E C McClelland tells Tez Uisraton he will meet Pete Priddy at his office next Saturday night to decide if he will run him in a five mile race. He objects to John E Ginn's treatment and proposes racing after the Nikirk event, seeking a meeting that evening.

E. C. McClelland Tez Uisraton Pete Priddy MoCtelland John E. Ginn Priddy

Sullivan and associates arrive for Richburg trial scene

John L. Sullivan accompanied by actor Duncan B. Harrison reaches Purvis on June 71 as Muldoon Cleary and Donovan expected in Richburg tonight and tomorrow. They will return to Purvis to stand trial for aiding and abetting the Sullivan Hilrain fight in Richburg.

Purvis, Mras jJohn L. Sullivan Duncas B. Harrison Muldoon Cleary Donovan Richburg Purvis Sullivan-Hilrain

Germantown Cricket Club to Face Pittburgh Club in Broshton

The Germantown Cricket Club of Philadelphia will play the Pittsburgh club at Broshton on Wednesday next. The home team promises a strong lineup and aims to defeat the champions, with play from 10 A M to 6 P M.

Germantown Fulladelphia Pitteborg Broshton Philadelphia

A Challenge for Joe Priddy by James Malarkey

James Malarkey called at the Dispatch office last evening and stated he desires to meet Joe Priddy at this office next Tuesday evening at 4 o'clock to make a match for a doomed race for from $F to 100 a side. The race to be run at any time, the sooner the better.

Joe Priddy James Malarkey Dispatch Ron

Manning the Pool Champion in Brooklyn match

The continuous pool contest in Brooklyn ended with Charles Manning of Brooklyn defeating Albert Powers of Chicago by 60 to 49 for the shempsphenia of America.

Yeur Jane Brooklyn Albert Powers Chicago Charles Manning America Manning

Kept His Word at Apollo Jr O U A M Picnic

Apollo June 21 The Jr O U A M picnic drew about 3000 attendees in a cool pleasant grove above town. Music by Great Western Band Apollo Cornet Band and Italian Orchestra Pittsburg. Excursions by West Penn trains. Amusements included baseball races greased pigs pole climbing and dancing. Public works and stores closed early. Charles Silverman pledged not to ship beer. the Great Western Band was the highlight.

Apollo Great Western Band Apollo Cornet Band Apollo Martial Band Italian Orchestra Pittsburg West Penn Charles Silverman

Hendricks Monument Unveiling Draws Notables In Indianapolis

In Indianapolis on June 21 officials expect a large gathering for the Hendricks monument unveiling on July 1. Governor Campbell Senator Brice and Governor Hill announce attendance and John A. Holman conveys acceptance from David B. Hill to attend and honor the late vice president’s public service.

Indianapolis Campbell Brice Hill John A. Holman Albany David B

Retirement salute at Metropolitan Insurance Company

The assistant superintendent and agents honor Superintendent HK Pritchard on his retirement with a handsome gold-headed cane. Miss Marguerite BE Talcott of Chicago accompanies her brother. E L Gramer and family plan a Cleveland vacation.

HK. Pritchard Metropolitan Insurance Company Marguerite BE Talcott Chicago Ting Sree E. L. Gramer Cleveland

Cyclone Wipes Illinois Towns Killing Several

A severe cyclone struck Amboy Sublette and South Paw in Lee County causing heavy destruction. The Hunt schoolhouse was lifted and wrecked with teacher Miss Maggie McBride and her eight pupils perishing. Dozens injured and a wealth of farm buildings destroyed as the storm cut a 40 rod by one mile path.

Amboy, Inc Lee County Sublette Blackburn William Shaw Daniel Haley William Reeves William R. Long John R. Hatch Illinois Central Railroad John Bitner Southpaw Bublette Jona Blues Hunt School Maggie McBride Aschel Prentiss Isaac Berry William Hunt Carrie White Seaman Overkirk George Rudolph Peter Reams George Bolaches Earlville Peter Keama Jacob Rudolph Miss McBride Carrie White Pene Brooklyn

Clearance sale draws crowds at PCC C clothing event

Draws crowds as PCC C clothing sale slashes prices to half. Thousands of new styles in clothing, bars, and furnishings with a perfect fit guarantee. Men’s suits offered at $6 to $12, cutaways as low as $3 to $12, clearance slated before July 10. Location at Grant and Diamond streets opposite the Court House.

P.C. Co. C Cor Grant and Diamond Sts Court House

Excursion to Wheeling for Flint Glass Workers

An excursion from Pittsburg to Wheeling planned by the B&O Railroad on June 30 offers a special train leaving at 8:00 A.M. from Pittsburg, arriving Elm Grove at 10:45 A.M. and Wheeling at 11:00 A.M., with return at 8:00 P.M. from Wheeling and 8:15 P.M. from Elm Grove. Tickets are $13.50, valid until July 1, plus regular trains available, urging glass workers to save time and money by using the grove stop.

Pittsburg Elw Grove Wheeling Park Wheeling Elm Grove

Best hosiery and underwear sale at Campbell & Sons

June redaction sale offers best values in hosiery and underwear from A G Campbell & Sons at 27 Fifth Ave. Hundreds of combination patterns down to percentage prices, plus tuxedo awnings and styles from Mamaux & Son at 539 Penn Ave Pittsburg. Joxpan's swimming school announces sessions on Tuesday mornings for children, with renown instructors and timely options for families.

A. G. Campbell & Sons Fifth Ave Mamaux & Son Penn Ave Pittsburg Penn Avenue E. Batterick A. G. Campney & Sons

Keely Brother to Motor Fame Distances Himself

Walt J Keely, a dry goods man, stops through town and comments on his brother the famous motor pioneer Keely. He calls himself a businessman who never seeks invention, notes a longstanding but cooled relationship due to past trouble and a Chicago vendetta report.

Keely Walt J. Keely Chicago

Ten Thousand Dollars a Year for Flowers on Grave Will

Orphans Court in Philadelphia dismisses exceptions to the will of Mrs Annie M Reabsam. The \$10,000 provision to furnish flowers for her grave year round is upheld and awarded to the estate administrator in Washington where she lived.

Philadelphia Orphans’ Court Annie M. Reabsam Washington

Weather Summary from PrrrsavEa June 21 1590

The United States Signal Service reports in this city a maximum temperature of 79 degrees with readings around 12 PM and 4 PM. The forecast notes a 0.9 foot fall in the water level over four hours and mentions measurements in feet and time marks throughout the day.

United States Signal Serries

River Water Levels Threaten Packet Lines

The article notes river gauges show the Monongahela at 8 feet danger level and the Allegheny and Ohio rivers rising or high, with Davis Island recording 5 feet 5 inches last evening. If levels drop further, packet lines may suspend business temporarily.

Brill Allegheny Ohio Davis Island Monongahela

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